Sindhupalchok 1 (constituency)

Sindhupalchok 1 is one of two parliamentary constituencies of Sindhupalchok District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]

Sindhupalchok 1
Parliamentary Constituency
Sindhupalchok 1 in Bagmati Province
ProvinceBagmati Province
DistrictSindhupalchok District
Current constituency
Created1991
PartyNepal Communist Party
Member of ParliamentAgni Sapkota

Incorporated areas

Sindhupalchok 1 parliamentary constituency incorporates Jugal Rural Municipality, Bhotekoshi Rural Municipality, Trupurasundari Rural Municipality, Lisangkhu Pakhar Rural Municipality, Sunkoshi Rural Municipality, Balephi Rural Municipality, Barhabise Municipality and, wards 2–4, 9 and 10 of Chautera Sangachokgadhi Municipality.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Bagmati Provincial Assembly segment

  • Sindhupalchok 1(A)
  • Sindhupalchok 1(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly
Election Member Party
1991 Amrit Kumar Bohora CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
1999 Mohan Bahadur Basnet Nepali Congress
2008 Raj Kumar Shrestha CPN (Maoist)
January 2009 UCPN (Maoist)
2013 Mohan Bahadur Basnet Nepali Congress
2017 Agni Prasad Sapkota CPN (Maoist Centre)
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party

Provincial Assembly

Election results

2017 legislative elections
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Maoist Centre) Agni Prasad Sapkota 40,504
Nepali Congress Mohan Bahadur Basnet 29,795
Janasamjbadi Party Nepal Hasta Bahadur Bishwakarma 1,702
Others 1,244
Invalid votes 5,448
Result Maoist Centre gain
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

2013 Constituent Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Mohan Bahadur Basnet 15,021
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Arun Prasad Nepal 14,989
UCPN (Maoist) Saral Sahayatri Paudel 10,330
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Dharma Raj Bhandari 6,567
Others 1,428
Result Congress gain
Source: NepalNews[2]

2008 Constituent Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Maoist) Raj Kumar Shrestha 21,320
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Arun Prasad Nepal 13,124
Nepali Congress Mohan Bahadur Basnet 7,671
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Pashupati SJB Rana 5,966
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Lakpa Shrepa 2,814
Others 2,009
Invalid votes 3,089
Result Maoist gain
Source: Election Commission[3]

1999 legislative elections
Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Mohan Bahadur Basnet 19,168
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Amrit Kumar Bohora 15,956
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Pashupati SJB Rana 10,098
Others 2,359
Invalid Votes 1,277
Result Congress gain
Source: Election Commission[4][5]

1994 legislative elections
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Amrit Kumar Bohora 13,369
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Pashupati SJB Rana 13,179
Nepali Congress Rohini Raj Sigdel 7,189
Others 1,928
Result CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission[4]

1991 legislative elections
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Amrit Kumar Bohora 13,583
Nepali Congress Mohan Bahadur Basnet 11,972
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source:

See also

References
  1. "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. "Nepalnews.com – News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
  3. "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  4. "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  5. "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
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